Female twin figure (Ère Ìbejì) with tunic

Yorùbá artist

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Yorùbá artist. Female twin figure (Ère Ìbejì) with tunic, 20th century. Wood, cloth, leather, coconut shell, glass and shell beads, cowrie shells, figure w/o cloak: 10 1/4 x 3 x 2 3/4 in. cloak: 8 x 9 1/2 x 1/2 in. Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Lorenz, 1993.179.4a-b. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Title

Female twin figure (Ère Ìbejì) with tunic

Date

20th century

Geography

Place made: Nigeria

Medium

Wood, cloth, leather, coconut shell, glass and shell beads, cowrie shells

Classification

(not assigned)

Dimensions

figure w/o cloak: 10 1/4 x 3 x 2 3/4 in. cloak: 8 x 9 1/2 x 1/2 in.

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Lorenz

Accession Number

1993.179.4a-b

Rights

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